> On Nov 21, 2019, at 3:52 PM, John Donnelly <john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> On Nov 21, 2019, at 1:20 PM, John Donnelly <john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Nov 21, 2019, at 10:59 AM, John Donnelly <john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 21, 2019, at 10:32 AM, Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 10:03 PM John Donnelly <john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Recent test below >>>>> This is your makedumpfile pulled from sourceforge . >>>> >>>> Do you mean github? I don't remember pushing anything to sourceforge. >>>> Please share the exact branch name and the source URL for the >>>> makedumpfile you are using >>> >>> Hi, You are correct - GitHub - I used your url posted below ; I do not see the arch/arm64.c changes in the zip version I downloaded . >>> >>> I am not a GUI/gitlab user. Can you please send a tarball copy of your working makedumpfile CLI via email and I will verify it works. >>> >> >> >> Hi >> >> >> I was able to fork and clone your work area . >> >> I can see makedumpfile works now ! >> >> Fantastic ;; Thank you for your patience ! >> > > > > I did some basic unit tests. > > This patch for makedumpfile ONLY WORKS on 5.4.0-rc8 kernel. > > It does not work with a previous 4.18 kernel. > > Is this suppose to be backwards compatible ? > > Your makedumpfile ran on 4.18. kernel debug output : kdump: saving vmcore sadump: unsupported architecture phys_start phys_end virt_start virt_end LOAD[ 0] 90080000 91f50000 ffff000010080000 ffff000011f50000 LOAD[ 1] 90000000 92000000 ffff800010000000 ffff800012000000 LOAD[ 2] 928c0000 e3e00000 ffff8000128c0000 ffff800063e00000 LOAD[ 3] ffe00000 fffa0000 ffff80007fe00000 ffff80007ffa0000 LOAD[ 4] 880000000 1000000000 ffff800800000000 ffff800f80000000 LOAD[ 5] 8800000000 bff7030000 ffff808780000000 ffff80bf77030000 LOAD[ 6] bff7060000 bff72b0000 ffff80bf77060000 ffff80bf772b0000 LOAD[ 7] bff72f0000 bff8030000 ffff80bf772f0000 ffff80bf78030000 LOAD[ 8] bff8050000 bff8070000 ffff80bf78050000 ffff80bf78070000 LOAD[ 9] bff80d0000 bff8270000 ffff80bf780d0000 ffff80bf78270000 LOAD[10] bff8280000 bff83d0000 ffff80bf78280000 ffff80bf783d0000 LOAD[11] bff8870000 bffc1a0000 ffff80bf78870000 ffff80bf7c1a0000 LOAD[12] bffc1c0000 bffc1d0000 ffff80bf7c1c0000 ffff80bf7c1d0000 LOAD[13] bffe210000 bfffd10000 ffff80bf7e210000 ffff80bf7fd10000 LOAD[14] bfffd40000 bfffd50000 ffff80bf7fd40000 ffff80bf7fd50000 LOAD[15] bfffe00000 c000000000 ffff80bf7fe00000 ffff80bf80000000 Linux kdump VMCOREINFO : OSRELEASE=4.18.0-147.el8.aarch64. <<———— 4.18. kernel PAGESIZE=65536 page_size : 65536 SYMBOL(init_uts_ns)=ffff0000114657a8 SYMBOL(node_online_map)=ffff00001145d320 SYMBOL(swapper_pg_dir)=ffff000010fa0000 SYMBOL(_stext)=ffff000010081000 SYMBOL(vmap_area_list)=ffff0000114ea220 SYMBOL(mem_section)=ffff80bf7be7c600 LENGTH(mem_section)=1024 SIZE(mem_section)=16 OFFSET(mem_section.section_mem_map)=0 SIZE(page)=64 SIZE(pglist_data)=6656 SIZE(zone)=1728 SIZE(free_area)=88 SIZE(list_head)=16 SIZE(nodemask_t)=8 OFFSET(page.flags)=0 OFFSET(page._refcount)=52 OFFSET(page.mapping)=24 OFFSET(page.lru)=8 OFFSET(page._mapcount)=48 OFFSET(page.private)=40 OFFSET(page.compound_dtor)=16 OFFSET(page.compound_order)=17 OFFSET(page.compound_head)=8 OFFSET(pglist_data.node_zones)=0 OFFSET(pglist_data.nr_zones)=5984 OFFSET(pglist_data.node_start_pfn)=5992 OFFSET(pglist_data.node_spanned_pages)=6008 OFFSET(pglist_data.node_id)=6016 OFFSET(zone.free_area)=192 OFFSET(zone.vm_stat)=1552 OFFSET(zone.spanned_pages)=96 OFFSET(free_area.free_list)=0 OFFSET(list_head.next)=0 OFFSET(list_head.prev)=8 OFFSET(vmap_area.va_start)=0 OFFSET(vmap_area.list)=48 LENGTH(zone.free_area)=14 SYMBOL(log_buf)=ffff00001149f670 SYMBOL(log_buf_len)=ffff00001149f668 SYMBOL(log_first_idx)=ffff000011cc574c SYMBOL(clear_idx)=ffff000011cc5758 SYMBOL(log_next_idx)=ffff000011cc5748 SIZE(printk_log)=16 OFFSET(printk_log.ts_nsec)=0 OFFSET(printk_log.len)=8 OFFSET(printk_log.text_len)=10 OFFSET(printk_log.dict_len)=12 LENGTH(free_area.free_list)=5 NUMBER(NR_FREE_PAGES)=0 NUMBER(PG_lru)=5 NUMBER(PG_private)=12 NUMBER(PG_swapcache)=9 NUMBER(PG_swapbacked)=18 NUMBER(PG_slab)=8 NUMBER(PG_hwpoison)=21 NUMBER(PG_head_mask)=32768 NUMBER(PAGE_BUDDY_MAPCOUNT_VALUE)=-129 NUMBER(HUGETLB_PAGE_DTOR)=2 NUMBER(PAGE_OFFLINE_MAPCOUNT_VALUE)=-257 NUMBER(VA_BITS)=48 NUMBER(MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS)=52 NUMBER(MAX_USER_VA_BITS)=52 NUMBER(kimage_voffset)=0xfffeffff80000000 NUMBER(PHYS_OFFSET)=0x80000000 KERNELOFFSET=0 CRASHTIME=1574425559 phys_base : 80000000 (vmcoreinfo) max_mapnr : c00000 There is enough free memory to be done in one cycle. Buffer size for the cyclic mode: 3145728 va_bits : 48 (vmcoreinfo) page_offset : ffff000000000000 (approximation) kimage_voffset : fffeffff80000000 max_physmem_bits : 52 section_size_bits: 30 kdump: saving vmcore failed > _______________________________________________ > kexec mailing list > kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__lists.infradead.org_mailman_listinfo_kexec&d=DwICAg&c=RoP1YumCXCgaWHvlZYR8PZh8Bv7qIrMUB65eapI_JnE&r=t2fPg9D87F7D8jm0_3CG9yoiIKdRg4qc_thBw4bzMhc&m=e8_Mv6xWOkVqXTTpFpN44wI2yJoD5vkUr3uCEgxTYjc&s=_BNBMgMWftR4uXgwxGh8zpq7iWJof0CYkYnFYEPNOSU&e= _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec